Tyrrhenian Sea

The Tyrrhenian Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of . It is named for the Tyrrhenian people identified with the Etruscans of Italy.
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  • Type: Sea
  • Description: part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy
  • Also known as: Mar Tirreno / Mer Tyrrhénienne

Tyrrhenian Sea

Latitude
40° or 39° 59′ 60″ north
Longitude
12° or 11° 59′ 60″ east
Open location code
8FFHXXXX+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 305640273
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­sea
Wiki­data ID
Q38882
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Tyrrhenian Sea” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Tirreense See
  • Albanian: Deti Tirren
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Τυρρηνικὴ θάλασσα
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Τυρρηνικὸν πέλαγος
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Τυρσηνικὴ θάλασσα
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Τυρσηνικὸν πέλαγος
  • Arabic: البحر التيراني
  • Arabic: بحر طرانة
  • Aragonese: Mar Tirrena
  • Armenian: Տիրենյան ծով
  • Asturian: mar Tirrenu
  • Asturian: Mar Tirrenu
  • Asturian: Tirreno
  • Asturian: Tirrenu
  • Azerbaijani: Tirren dənizi
  • Bashkir: Тиррен диңгеҙе
  • Basque: Tirreniar itsaso
  • Basque: Tirreniar itsasoa
  • Basque: Tirreno itsasoa
  • Basque: Tirreno
  • Belarusian: Тырэнскае мора
  • Bengali: তিররেনীয় সাগর
  • Bhojpuri: टाइरीनियन सागर
  • Bhojpuri: टाइरेनियन सागर
  • Bhojpuri: टायरेनियन सागर
  • Bosnian: Tirensko more
  • Breton: Mor Tirrenea
  • Breton: Mor Tirrenia
  • Bulgarian: Тиренско море
  • Catalan: mar Tirrè
  • Catalan: mar Tirrena
  • Catalan: Mar Tirrena
  • Catalan: Tirré
  • Catalan: Tirrena
  • Chechen: Тирренийн хӀорд
  • Chinese: 提雷尼亞海
  • Chinese: 第勒尼安海
  • Chuvash: Тиррен тинĕсĕ
  • Corsican: Mar‘ Tirrenu
  • Corsican: Mare Tirrenu
  • Corsican: Mari Tirrenu
  • Croatian: Tirensko more
  • Czech: Tyrhénské moře
  • Czech: Tyrrhenské moře
  • Danish: Det Tyrrhenske Hav
  • Danish: Tyrrhenske hav
  • Dutch: Thyreense Zee
  • Dutch: Tyrreense Zee
  • Dutch: Tyrrheense Zee
  • Esperanto: Tirena maro
  • Esperanto: Tirena Maro
  • Esperanto: Tireno
  • Estonian: Türreeni meri
  • Fiji Hindi: Tyrrhenian Samundar
  • Finnish: Tyrrhenanmeri
  • French: mer Tyrrhenienne
  • French: mer Tyrrhénienne
  • French: Mer Tyrrhénienne
  • French: Tyrrhénien
  • Galician: Mar Tirreno
  • Galician: Tirreno
  • Georgian: ტირენიის ზღვა
  • German: Mare Tyrrhenum
  • German: Tyrrhenisches Meer
  • Greek: Τυρρηνική θάλασσα
  • Greek: Τυρρηνική Θάλασσα
  • Hebrew: הים הטירני
  • Hindi: तिरहेनियन सागर
  • Hindi: तिरहेनियाई सागर
  • Hungarian: Tirrén-tenger
  • Icelandic: Tyrrenahaf
  • Iloko: Baybay Tirreno
  • Inari Sami: Tyrrhenameerâ
  • Indonesian: Laut Tirenia
  • Indonesian: Laut Tirrhenia
  • Indonesian: Laut Tyrrhenia
  • Indonesian: Laut Tyrrhenian
  • Irish: Muir Thoirian
  • Italian: Costa tirrenica
  • Italian: mar Tirreno
  • Italian: Mar Tirreno
  • Italian: Mare Tirreno
  • Italian: Tirrenico
  • Italian: Tirreno
  • Japanese: チレニア
  • Japanese: チレニア海
  • Japanese: ティレニア海
  • Japanese: テュレニア
  • Kazakh: Тиррен теңізі
  • Kirghiz: Тиррен деңизи
  • Korean: 띠레니아 해
  • Korean: 띠레니아해
  • Korean: 티레니아 해
  • Korean: 티레니아해
  • Kurdish: Derya Tîren
  • Kurdish: Derya Tyrrhenian
  • Kurdish: Deryaya Tîrenê
  • Kurdish: Deryaya Tîrenî
  • Lao: ທະເລຕິຣເຣນຽນ
  • Latin: Inferum mare
  • Latin: Mare Tyrrhenicum
  • Latin: Mare Tyrrhenum
  • Latin: Tuscum mare
  • Latin: Tyrrhenicum mare
  • Latin: Tyrrhenum
  • Latvian: Tirēnu jūra
  • Ligurian: Mâ Tirren
  • Limburgan: Tyrreense Zie
  • Limburgan: Tyrreense Zieë
  • Lingua Franca Nova: Mar Tireno
  • Lithuanian: Tirėnų jūra
  • Lombard: Mar Tirren
  • Low German: Tyrrheensche See
  • Lower Sorbian: Tyrrenske mórjo
  • Macedonian: Тиренско Море
  • Malagasy: Ranomasina Tireniana
  • Malay: Laut Tyrrhenian
  • Malayalam: ടൈറീനിയൻ കടൽ
  • Maltese: Baħar Tirren
  • Marathi: तिर्‍हेनियन समुद्र
  • Marathi: तिऱ्हेनियन समुद्र
  • Mazanderani: تیرنی
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: بحر تيرني
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: بحر طرانة
  • Mingrelian: ტირენიაშ ზუღა
  • Mongolian: Тиррений тэнгис
  • Moroccan Arabic: بحر طرنة
  • Neapolitan: Mar Tirreno
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Det tyrrenske hav
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Det tyrrenske havet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Det tyrrhenske hav
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tyrrenerhavet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tyrrenhavet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tyrrenske hav
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tyrrhenske hav
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Det tyrrenske havet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mar Tirreno
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tyrrenhavet
  • Norwegian: Tyrrenhavet
  • Occitan (post 1500): Mar Tirrèna
  • Ossetian: Тиррены денджыз
  • Persian: خلیج عقبه
  • Persian: دریای تیرنی
  • Polish: Morze Tyrreńskie
  • Portuguese: Mar Tirreno
  • Portuguese: Tirreno
  • Romanian: Marea Tireniană
  • Romanian: Mării Tireniene
  • Russian: Авсонийское море
  • Russian: Нижнее море
  • Russian: Тирренское море
  • Sardinian: Mare Tirrenu
  • Scots: Tyrrhenian Sea
  • Serbian: Tirensko more
  • Serbian: Тиренско море
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tirensko more
  • Sicilian: Mar Tirrenu
  • Sicilian: Mara Tirrenu
  • Sicilian: Mari Tirrenu
  • Sicilian: Tirreno
  • Slovak: Mare Tirreno
  • Slovak: Tyrrhenské more
  • Slovenian: Tirensko morje
  • South Azerbaijani: تیرنی دنیزی
  • Spanish: El Tirreno
  • Spanish: mar Tirreno
  • Spanish: Mar Tirreno
  • Spanish: Tirreno
  • Swahili: Bahari ya Tyrrheni
  • Swedish: Tyrrenska havet
  • Swedish: Tyrrhenska havet
  • Tagalog: Dagat na Tireno
  • Tagalog: Dagat ng Tireno
  • Tagalog: Dagat Tireno
  • Tagalog: Karagatang Tireno
  • Tagalog: Mar Tirreno
  • Tagalog: Mare Tirreno
  • Tagalog: Tireno
  • Tagalog: Tirenong Dagat
  • Tagalog: Tirenong karagatan
  • Tagalog: Tirreno
  • Tagalog: Tyrrhenian Sea
  • Tagalog: Tyrrhenian
  • Tamil: திரேனியக் கடல்
  • Tamil: திர்ரேனியக் கடல்
  • Thai: Tyrrhenian Sea
  • Thai: ทะเลติร์เรเนียน
  • Turkish: Tiren Denizi
  • Ukrainian: Тирренське море
  • Ukrainian: Тірренське море
  • Upper Sorbian: Tyrrenske morjo
  • Urdu: بحیرہ تیرانی
  • Uzbek: Tirren dengizi
  • Venetian: mar Tiren
  • Venetian: Mar Tiren
  • Venetian: Mar Tireno
  • Venetian: Mar Tirreno
  • Vietnamese: biển Ti-rê-nê
  • Vietnamese: biển Tyrrhenum
  • Vietnamese: Biển Tyrrhenum
  • Vietnamese: biển Tyrrhenus
  • Vietnamese: Biển Tyrrhenus
  • Vlaams: Tyrreensche Zêe
  • Waray (Philippines): Dagat Tirreno
  • Waray (Philippines): Dagat Tyrrhenian
  • Waray (Philippines): Tyrrhenian Sea
  • Welsh: Môr Tirrenia
  • Welsh: Môr Tirreno
  • Welsh: Môr Tyren
  • Welsh: Môr Tyrhenaidd
  • Welsh: Môr Tyrrhenaidd
  • Western Armenian: Թիրենեան ծով
  • Western Frisian: Tyrreenske See
  • Wu Chinese: 第勒尼安海
  • Yue Chinese: 第勒尼安海
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